2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1386 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Ram | MB |
Year Released | 2004 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2466 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2040 mm |